1939 Diamond T 201 truck; Diamond T Motor Car Company; 1939; 2015.229
1939 Diamond T 201 truck
About this object
Year: 1939
Make: Diamond T
Model: 201
Serial No: 2010404
Engine Make: Hercules
Engine Type: Side Valve 6
In3: 205
GVWlbs: 8000
This truck was originally bought by Bill's grandfather and commandeered by the New Zealand Army in 1942. It was released and sold to R. J. Syme of Stavely in 1943. After several owners in Canterbury, in 1981 Allan Storer bought it and gave it to Bill Richardson in 1997.
Manufacturer
Date Made1939
Place Made Subject and Association Keywords CollectionBill Richardson Transport World
Credit LineFrom the collection of Bill Richardson Transport World
Object TypeTransport, motor vehicle, truck
Object number2015.229
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